Mott Haven Herald

Housing rises on reclaimed land in Melrose

Posted on 08. Apr, 2010 by Alex Green IV.

An eight-story apartment building rising on the Northeast corner of East 158th Street and Third Avenue will complete the transformation of the intersection. Dubbed La Terraza, the building will join two more apartment buildings developed by the Melrose-based non-profit Nos Quedamos in the last decade. Offering 107 apartments for middle, moderate, and low-income families, along [...]

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Mott Haven job programs offer hope

Posted on 28. Jan, 2010 by Joe Hirsch.

Two programs to help residents find jobs received hopeful news in January. The Disconnected Youth Training Program and the Entrepreneurial Development Program, both run by Mott Haven based non-profit SoBRO, each received funding to help economically strapped local residents improve their prospects for earning a living wage.

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